The Very Rev Matthew Smallwood, DD (b Middlewick 15 February 1614 – 26 April 1683), was Dean of Lichfield from 1671 until his death.Smallwood was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He was Chaplain to Charles II and Canon of St Paul's. He held livings in the City of London (St Martin Orgar), Halsall and Gawsworth.